Fragrance comparison

Hue Город Мертвых Королей vs Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 18 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

Hue Город Мертвых Королей

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.3751 votes

Rank #29,465 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute

Nabeel

3.9314 votes

Rank #46,540 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 3 of 5 categories.

Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hue Город Мертвых Королей2/5

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute3/5

Ratings & consensus: Hue Город Мертвых Королей
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Sillage & projection: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Value for money: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hue Город Мертвых Королей

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Hue Город Мертвых КоролейAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Acqua di Nabeel AbsoluteNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 4%Want 35%

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

43%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAcqua di Nabeel Absolute

SillageAcqua di Nabeel Absolute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value81

Category winnerAcqua di Nabeel AbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

balsamic84%

oud77%

woody69%

marine61%

sweet100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)SeaweedMyrrhelemiPatchouliOakmossChoya LobanHopsIncenseVetiverJuniperFrangipani

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Star AniseIncenseWhite FlowersSweet OrangeGrapefruitSea NotesLemonRose

Heart

Sweet NotesNeroliCoconutJasmineOudLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotrope

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodBenzoinOakmossVetiverCedarAmberSpun Sugar

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Incense and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer69

Fall100

Winter63

Day85

Night100

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter70

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

Men29

Unisex64

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,465

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHue Город Мертвых КоролейHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hue opens with a blast of salty seaweed and bitter, herbaceous hops. It feels cool and damp on the skin, mimicking a wind-swept northern coastline. As the initial saltiness settles, dark incense and warm myrrh emerge, giving the scent a heavy, smoky texture. The base resolves into dry oakmoss and earthy vetiver, ancho…

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Acqua di Nabeel Absolute by Nabeel is a dense oriental spicy fragrance that pairs a sharp citrus opening with warm spices. Star anise, grapefruit, and a dry incense lead into a deep heart of leather and sweet notes before settling on a heavy base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for cold autumn evenings.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute takes 3 of 5 categories. Hue Город Мертвых Королей is rated 4.37/5 from 51 votes; Acqua di Nabeel Absolute is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Hue Город Мертвых Королей for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Acqua di Nabeel Absolute for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

They last about the same: Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 66/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Acqua di Nabeel Absolute projects furthest (Acqua di Nabeel Absolute 61/100, Hue Город Мертвых Королей 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hue Город Мертвых Королей and Acqua di Nabeel Absolute smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Incense and Vetiver.

Is Hue Город Мертвых Королей or Acqua di Nabeel Absolute better for summer or winter?

Hue Город Мертвых Королей suits evening wear; Acqua di Nabeel Absolute suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hue Город Мертвых Королей and Acqua di Nabeel Absolute?

Hue Город Мертвых Королей features Agarwood (Oud), Seaweed, Myrrh, elemi and Patchouli. Acqua di Nabeel Absolute has top notes of Star Anise, Incense, White Flowers and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Neroli, Coconut and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Benzoin and Oakmoss.